October is National Children’s Month

October is National Children’s Month

Oct 21

One of the things we should all do in celebration of children is to read up on their rights! Here’s a link to a quick overview of what children’s rights is all about: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children’s_rights As this month draws to a close, let’s take time to understand what these rights mean and help uphold them. Sidenote: Let us continue to pray for our brothers...

To survive and develop to the fullest

To survive and develop to the fullest

Feb 02

Created by Bretislav Pojar. National Film Board of Canada, Canada Article 6: Children have the right to survive and develop to the fullest. What does it mean to survive? The circumstances children face today are certainly challenging, to say the least. Many children around the world, including the Philippines, are born into situations such as war and poverty. And what does it mean to...

The Rights of a Child

The Rights of a Child

Jan 26

We often hear about Human Rights in the news and how these rights have either been upheld or violated. It may be a surprise to some of us that children have their own set of rights as well. If you have a child, or deal with children, you need to know about this particular set of rights. Republikha will be focusing on a few of these rights (as they are quite a lot!) and sharing our insights with...